Germany, Third Reich. A Wehrmacht Officer’s M38 Overseas Cap, Private Purchase GTRexclude 1918 the first military decoration

1918 the first military decoration of Soviet Russia

makers mark L/52 (for C

the stars bordered by enameled green laurel branches

with examples construction of bronze

1941 at the RCAF Recruiting Centre in Halifax

Germany, Third Reich. A Wehrmacht Officer’s M38 Overseas Cap, Private Purchase GTRexclude 1918 the first military decoration(Wehrmacht Schiffchen fr Offiziere). A fine quality private purchase Wehrmacht Officers M38 overseas cap, constructed of field grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls which gently slope down toward the front. The edge of the walls are lined near the front using a strip of silver aluminum bullion tresse, while the top is lined around the entirety of the cap with gilded tresse that has developed an even brown patina over time.